11 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
Posted on: 2021-04-15
Description
Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2021 phaeton motorhomes, equipped with a roof mounted passenger side awning. A roof mounted body panel may have been improperly attached to the roof.
Consequence
The roof mounted body panel may detach and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, properly adhere the body panel, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed april 26, 2021. Owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is tif-115.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
DEFECT #2 - TIRES:VALVE
Posted on: 2021-03-19
Description
Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2021 phaeton recreational vehicles. The valve stem stabilizer can become loose, allowing the valve stem extender to contact the wheel.
Consequence
If the valve stem extender rubs on the wheel, it can cause a loss of tire pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will replace the valve stem stabilizer, free of charge. The recall began april 22, 2021. Owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is tif-114.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
DEFECT #3 - TIRES:VALVE
Posted on: 2021-03-19
Description
Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2021 phaeton recreational vehicles. The valve stem stabilizer can become loose, allowing the valve stem extender to contact the wheel.
Consequence
If the valve stem extender rubs on the wheel, it can cause a loss of tire pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will replace the valve stem stabilizer, free of charge. The recall began april 22, 2021. Owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is tif-114.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
DEFECT #4 - FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Posted on: 2021-07-21
Description
Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2021-2022 allegro bus and phaeton motorhomes, equipped with certain cummins l9 diesel engines. A fuel leak may occur from the fuel hose between the fuel pump and remote filter head.
Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the fuel hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed september 10, 2021. Owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is tif-117.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #5 - SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:ANCHORAGE
Posted on: 2021-09-02
Description
Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2018-2022 allegro breeze, allegro red, allegro, allegro bus, phaeton, and 2018-2021 zephyr recreational vehicles. The sofa seat belts may not have been installed correctly, which could result in unsecured passengers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 210, seat belt assembly anchorages.
Consequence
Unsecured passengers have an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and repair the seat belts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed october 31, 2021. Owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is tif-118.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #6 - FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
Posted on: 2021-05-03
Description
Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2017-2021 bus and phaeton vehicles. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.
Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Tiffin will work with cummins to inspect the rail threads , and replace the rail and fuel lines if damage is found, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed august 11, 2021. Owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
DEFECT #7 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Posted on: 2021-10-08
Description
Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2021-2022 phaeton recreational vehicles. During manufacturing, an electrical outlet was not installed as intended, resulting in an open electrical wire inside the wall.
Consequence
An open electrical wire can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the vehicle and install an outlet on the wire, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed october 27, 2021. Owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is tif-119.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #8 - SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:ANCHORAGE
Posted on: 2021-09-02
Description
Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2018-2022 allegro breeze, allegro red, allegro, allegro bus, phaeton, and 2018-2021 zephyr recreational vehicles. The sofa seat belts may not have been installed correctly, which could result in unsecured passengers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 210, seat belt assembly anchorages.
Consequence
Unsecured passengers have an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and repair the seat belts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed october 29, 2021. Owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is tif-118.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #9 - FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
Posted on: 2021-05-03
Description
Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2017-2021 bus and phaeton vehicles. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.
Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Tiffin will work with cummins to inspect the rail threads , and replace the rail and fuel lines if damage is found, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed august 11, 2021. Owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
DEFECT #10 - SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:ANCHORAGE
Posted on: 2021-09-02
Description
Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2018-2022 allegro breeze, allegro red, allegro, allegro bus, phaeton, and 2018-2021 zephyr recreational vehicles. The sofa seat belts may not have been installed correctly, which could result in unsecured passengers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 210, seat belt assembly anchorages.
Consequence
Unsecured passengers have an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and repair the seat belts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed october 29, 2021. Owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is tif-118.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #11 - FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
Posted on: 2021-05-03
Description
Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2017-2021 bus and phaeton vehicles. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.
Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Tiffin will work with cummins to inspect the rail threads , and replace the rail and fuel lines if damage is found, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed august 11, 2021. Owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.